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You Keep Coming Back Like a Song

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"You Keep Coming Back Like a Song"
Song by Bing Crosby
from the album Blue Skies
B-side"Getting Nowhere"
Released1946 (1946)
RecordedJuly 18, 1946
GenreEasy listening, pop
LabelDecca
Songwriter(s)Irving Berlin

"You Keep Coming Back Like a Song" is a popular song written by Irving Berlin for the 1946 film Blue Skies, where it was introduced by Bing Crosby.[1] The song was nominated for "Best Song" in 1946 but lost out to "On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe".[2] Dinah Shore's version was biggest in the US reaching the No. 5 spot, while Crosby's version (recorded July 18, 1946)[3] peaked at No. 12. Jo Stafford also had chart success with it and her version achieved the No.11 position.[4]

Other notable recordings

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References

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  1. ^ Gilliland, John. (197X). "Pop Chronicles 1940s Program #18 - All Tracks UNT Digital Library". Digital.library.unt.edu. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
  2. ^ "Internet Movie Database". imdb.com. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
  3. ^ "A Bing Crosby Discography". BING magazine. International Club Crosby. Retrieved September 11, 2017.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (1986). Pop Memories 1890-1954. Wisconsin, USA: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-083-0.
  5. ^ "Rocky-52.net". Rocky-52.net. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  6. ^ "Discogs.com". Discogs.com. 1966. Retrieved September 21, 2016.
  7. ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  8. ^ "www.discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
  9. ^ "Allmusic". Allmusic.com. Retrieved September 21, 2016.